About this role
Perform the product platform development for one Product Group of the Sector ContiTech with the following goals:
Create and maintain a customer focused platform for one Product Group for all IND BA's with focus basically on one product family, focusing on consolidation of materials, components, global cost saving measures and sustainabilityCreate product platform by collecting Bill of Material Data and creating the material and specification overviewDevelop strategic Product portfolio by defining strategic Materials and Specifications and ensuring to cover Product Requirements in all markets Aligning the Product Platform Strategy with the Regional Product Management, Product Development, Application Engineering, Material Platform Development and OperationsImplement Activities driven by global Strategy and local Plant Activities within a Product Platform in the global Platform strategy and coordinate the activities with the regional teamsEfficient project management in PLC D1 process landscape with steering of relevant communication to stakeholders.Lead: Project, Design review, Gate reviewSteer: Material Development, CAD, FEA, prototype production, product testing, Tech Centers, production concept, eCR for production and/or testing tooling/equipment (if needed), SCM concept, profitability check (including purchased components), first production run, benchmarkKnowledge and usage of basic quality tools, e.g. FMEA, Six Sigma Technical degree (min Bachelor) in engineering, material science or related areaExperienced developer Project management experience Experience in development of new productsDevelopment of productsTest concept development for productsMaterial understandingDevelopment concept experience (DOE, etc.)Understanding of production conceptsExperience as project leaderExperience in international customer relations, cultural sensitivity Good cross functional understanding Excellent communication skills (native language & English)Understanding of business context You
can inspire your stakeholder and contact partner with an effective communication of high intercultural sensitivity?are convinced that networking and knowledge sharing are key drivers for success?are open for new working styles and new processes?are willing and able to overcome resistances?are motivated for sustainability topics?You're welcome in our team!
Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.
Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.